Schools near Buckhaven
The 60 schools closest to Buckhaven by distance, wherever they sit administratively.
About schools near Buckhaven
Here are the 60 nearest schools to Buckhaven, ordered by how far each one sits from the centre. The closest is Buckhaven Primary School, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line. Some sit under a neighbouring town or council area, because distance does not follow administrative boundaries.
Education Scotland inspects the schools on this page. Its inspectors evaluate a school against the How good is our school quality indicators, so follow any school for its inspection report and the pupil-census figures the Scottish Government publishes. Distances are measured in a straight line from the centre of Buckhaven, so a school that is close by road may fall a little further down this list; to see only the schools listed under Buckhaven itself, open its schools page.
Nearest schools
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Buckhaven Primary School0.8 miles
Primary
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East Wemyss Primary School0.8 miles
Primary
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Hyndhead School1.0 miles
Special schools
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Denbeath Primary School1.1 miles
Primary
- 1.5 miles
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Balcurvie Primary School1.8 miles
Primary
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Aberhill Primary School2.0 miles
Primary
- 2.1 miles
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Pupil Support Service - East and Levenmouth Area2.5 miles
Special schools
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Mountfleurie Primary School2.5 miles
Primary
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Parkhill Primary School2.7 miles
Primary
- 2.8 miles
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St Agatha's R C Primary2.8 miles
Primary
- 3.3 miles
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Thornton Primary School3.5 miles
Primary
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Dysart Primary School3.9 miles
Primary
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Viewforth High School4.0 miles
Secondary
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Rosslyn School4.0 miles
Special schools
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Markinch Primary School4.1 miles
Primary
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Star Primary School4.1 miles
Primary
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Carleton Primary School4.2 miles
Primary
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Sinclairtown Primary School4.3 miles
Primary
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Pitteuchar East Primary School4.4 miles
Primary
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St Andrew's R C High School4.5 miles
Secondary
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Auchmuty High School4.6 miles
Secondary
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Pathhead Primary School4.6 miles
Primary
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St Marie's R C Primary School4.7 miles
Primary
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Pitteuchar West Primary School4.8 miles
Primary
- 5.0 miles
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Lundin Mill Primary School5.1 miles
Primary
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Kirkcaldy High School5.1 miles
Secondary
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John Fergus School5.1 miles
Special schools
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Capshard Primary School5.3 miles
Primary
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Pupil Support Service - Central Area5.3 miles
Special schools
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St Paul's R C Primary School5.4 miles
Primary
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Kirkcaldy North Primary School5.4 miles
Primary
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Rimbleton Primary School5.5 miles
Primary
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Pitcoudie Primary School5.6 miles
Primary
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South Parks Primary School5.6 miles
Primary
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Dunnikier Primary School5.6 miles
Primary
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Valley Primary School5.8 miles
Primary
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Caskieberran Primary School5.8 miles
Primary
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Glenrothes High School5.8 miles
Secondary
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Fair Isle Primary School5.9 miles
Primary
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Collydean Primary School6.1 miles
Primary
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Kirkcaldy West Primary School6.2 miles
Primary
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Torbain Primary School6.2 miles
Primary
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Southwood Primary School6.2 miles
Primary
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Glenwood High School6.4 miles
Secondary
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Strathallan Primary School6.5 miles
Primary
- 6.6 miles
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Balwearie High School6.6 miles
Secondary
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Kettle Primary School6.8 miles
Primary
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Freuchie Primary School7.0 miles
Primary
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Leslie Primary School7.0 miles
Primary
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Kinglassie Primary School7.1 miles
Primary
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Pitlessie Primary School7.5 miles
Primary
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Ladybank Primary School8.1 miles
Primary
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St Ninian's R C Primary School8.1 miles
Primary
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Cardenden Primary School8.2 miles
Primary
Common questions
- How many schools are near Buckhaven?
- This page lists the 60 closest schools to the centre of Buckhaven by straight-line distance, wherever they sit administratively, always within the same nation.
- Which school is closest to Buckhaven?
- The nearest listed school to the centre of Buckhaven is Buckhaven Primary School, about 0.8 miles from the centre. Distances are straight-line, so journeys will be longer by road.
School details come from the Scottish Government's school contact list. Inspection information comes from Education Scotland. Distances are straight-line, calculated from the schools' coordinates. Information on this page was last updated on 26 July 2026.